NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1355 N Benton Way Los Angeles, CA 90026

Estimated Value: $1,456,476 - $1,656,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,280 Sq Ft
$1,221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2014

Last sale price $830,000 $648 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,267/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sound Studio
  • Recreation Room
  • Lawn
  • John Marshall Senior High Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of September 2014

Light & bright 1920's character home in Silver Lake, updated & move in ready. Traditional outside, hip Bungalow inside, this 3 bed, 1 bath has hadonly 3 owners-ever! It's not a flip, 1355 Benton has been lovingly restored over the years while keeping all the charming details: leaded windows, high coved ceilings, terrazzo as well as hardwood floors plus the original built in's. Upgraded: HVAC w/electric air filter, electrical, roof, water heater, sewer line, appliances, countertops, tri-filtered water & automatic sprinklers. Studio is soundproofed, has double pane windows & separate grounding, ideal for those in "the biz" or for use as the media room. Long driveway and a finished garage/bonus room offers plenty of parking. Large tranquil backyard with raised garden box, covered flagstone patio w/mist system, flat grassy pad and more. A basement plus a garden shed offer additional storage. Silver Lake AND Echo Park restaurants, venues, bars & shops within walking distance too! #itstheone

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cari Field

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01459596 Listed on: 08/03/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Lorimer

PLG Estates License #01479846

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,947

Year Built

  • Built in 1922 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,996 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x125
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Misting System
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Converted Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Turnkey
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sound Studio
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Terrazzo

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Studio bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Sewer in Street
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Electronic Air Cleaner
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5424-014-018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,947

Year Built

Built in 1922 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: California Bungalow
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Exclusions: 5.1 Video and Sound wiring in studio, outdoor fountain on patio
  • Living Area: 1280
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X125
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Basement, Built-Ins, Electronic Air Cleaner, Pre-wired for high speed Data, Sump Pump, Turnkey
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Terrazzo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Rm, In Kitchen
  • Laundry: Room
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Attic Fan, Built-Ins, Cable, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier
  • Fireplace: No
  • Inclusions: George Nelson lamp, washer, dryer, fridge, dishwasher, sump pump, sconces
  • Price Per S Q F T: 600.78
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Stained or Leaded

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Fence: Cedar Fence
  • Patio: Covered, Rock/Stone
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Other Spaces: 4
  • Covered Parking: 1
  • Parking Garage: Converted Garage, Detached, Driveway

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water: In Street

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Drip System, Front, Rear, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5424-014-018
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Misting System, Yard
  • Lot Size Area: 4996

MLS Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Ohara Rebecca
Bought by
Ohara Family Trust and Ohara
Current Estimated Value
$1,518,031

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Bach David and Bach Deborah
Bought by
Hara Anthony J O and Porter Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Cari Field
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Peter Lorimer
PLG Estates
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$61,000
7.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$664,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2001
Sold by
Narkovicius Lupita and Estate Of Nick Sam Werdi
Bought by
Bach David and Bach Deborah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,500
Interest Rate
6%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ohara Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Hara Anthony J O $830,000 Lawyers Title
Bach David $282,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ohara Family Trust $500,000
Previous Owner Hara Anthony J O $632,840
Previous Owner Hara Anthony J O $664,000
Previous Owner Bach David $95,000
Previous Owner Bach David $322,700
Previous Owner Bach David $225,500
Closed Bach David $28,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2014 09/23/14 Sold $830,000 +7.9% $648 / Sq Ft
08/18/2014 08/18/14 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2014 08/03/14 For Sale $769,000 -- $601 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,947 $997,525 $798,024 $199,501
2024 $11,947 $977,967 $782,377 $195,590
2023 $11,714 $958,792 $767,037 $191,755
2022 $11,164 $939,994 $751,998 $187,996
2021 $11,029 $921,563 $737,253 $184,310
2020 $11,142 $912,115 $729,694 $182,421
2019 $10,696 $894,232 $715,387 $178,845
2018 $10,635 $876,699 $701,360 $175,339
2016 $10,169 $842,657 $674,126 $168,531
2015 $10,019 $830,000 $664,000 $166,000
2014 $4,193 $339,833 $271,869 $67,964
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cari Field

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Cari Field

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (323) 251-1034

    1 in this area

    45 Total Sales

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  • Peter Lorimer

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Peter Lorimer

    PLG Estates

    (310) 666-7386

    10 in this area

    169 Total Sales

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 14-782603

The MLS

APN: 5424-014-018

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90026

1355 N Benton Way, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 1355 N Benton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90026 since 03 August 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,563,119, approximately $1,221 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 1355 N Benton Way is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Mayberry Street Elementary, Thomas Starr King Middle School Film and Media Magnet, and John Marshall Senior High.

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